Re: [Wg-test-framework] Notes from Dec 10 meeting with AllNet

["Paul L. George" <pgeorge@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I'll test the adaptor on a switch's console port with my laptop just to make 
sure the pin out is correct.

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Paul l. George
PLG Enterprises, Inc.
508-450-9332

> On Dec 11, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Don Koch <dkoch@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:09:38 +0000
> Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Don Koch writes ("Re: [Wg-test-framework] Notes from Dec 10 meeting with 
>> AllNet"):
>>> Found a new driver on their site (after going through a bad "not
>>> there" link).  Built and it seems to find the ports. Not yet talking
>>> to the other side, yet.
>> 
>> I'm uncomfortable about the idea of an out-of-tree kernel module,
>> unless it's absolutely necessary.
> 
> Agreed. If nothing else, it's at least good for sanity checking.
> 
>> If it's just a missing PCI ID can we not just use the modalias system
>> to cause the existing driver to recognise the device ?
> 
> I'll check their version and see if it expects something different. If not,
> I'll try the modalias trick. Since I've only installed their driver on
> newcastle, I can try the modalias on gateshead.
> 
>> Ian.
> 
> -d

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